VELA ROW, PL9 8FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PL9 8FG

VELA ROW, PL9 8FG, Plymouth has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This PL9 8FG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PL9 postcode area, which has experienced 122 crimes and a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PL9 8FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PL9 8FG, encompassing approximately 1287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

PL9 8FG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lynx Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Hercules Road with total crimes: 2
  • Henry Avent Gardens with total crimes: 2

VELA ROW, PL9 8FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.76300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.11-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.33-71.43%
Drugs11.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.9916.67%
Other theft25.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.66200.00%
Possession of weapons12.330.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.65-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.6620.00%
Other crime14.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.75233.33%
Violence and sexual offences57.76-37.50%
Public order23.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.21-25.00%
Public order12.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.110.00%
Other theft11.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PL9 8FG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lynx Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Hercules Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Henry Avent Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Vela Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Aquarius Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pisces Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1